Local golf: Clarksons Cline on top at Hudson Fall Classic

CROTON-ON-HUDSON  Tyler Cline of Clarkson birdied three of the last five holes to finish 1-over par, topping Sundays leaderboard on the opening day of the Hudson National Fall Classic.

Cline shot a 72 at the par-71 Hudson National Golf Club, which puts him one shot ahead of Jeff Durkin of Trinity (Connecticut) and Michael Souliotis of Rensselaer.

The Golden Knights are in third among five squads with 317 strokes, trailing Trinity (308) and Rensselaer (313), while leading New York University (321) and Manhattanville (357). The tournament will conclude today.

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